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In Blackwater Woods. Depicts a map of Cape Cod with National Seashore shaded in green. In Blackwater Woods is a free verse poem written by Mary Oliver (1935–2019). The poem was first published in 1983 in her collection American Primitive, which won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize. [1] The poem, like much of Oliver's work, uses imagery of nature to ...
Mary Jane Oliver (September 10, 1935 – January 17, 2019) was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. She found inspiration for her work in nature and had a lifelong habit of solitary walks in the wild. Her poetry is characterized by sincere wonderment and profound connection with the environment, conveyed in ...
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Fenton Harper (m. 1860) Children. Mary Frances Harper (1862–1908) Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (September 24, 1825 – February 22, 1911) was an American abolitionist, suffragist, poet, temperance activist, teacher, public speaker, and writer. Beginning in 1845, she was one of the first African American women to be published in the United States.
Roots of reform: farmers, workers, and the American state, 1877-1917 (U of Chicago Press, 1999) online. Shannon, Fred A. The Farmer's Last Frontier: Agriculture, 1860-1897 (1945) online, a standard scholarly history; Shannon, Fred A. American farmers' movements (1957) a brief survey with primary documents online
A second, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver, was published in 2017 through Penguin Press. Reviews for both collections were positive and the books received praise from Stephen Dobyns of The New York Times Book Review, Rita Dove, of The Washington Post, and Elizabeth Lund, also of The Washington Post, among others. [4] [5] [6]
The Oxford Book of English Verse. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250–1900 is an anthology of English poetry, edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch, that had a very substantial influence on popular taste and perception of poetry for at least a generation. It was published by Oxford University Press in 1900; in its india-paper form it was carried ...
Pages in category "Poetry by Mary Oliver" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. I. In Blackwater Woods; P.